New Posts For Thread: Bill O'Gorman - His flying 2 year olds....https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-oldshttps://youtu.be/1eByIVNyWgM?si=VJsPd6luHSInWcmYAnyone remember Lear Fan for Guy Harwood i thought he was going to be a jet plane when i first saw him run lol.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564496159#564496159Anyone remember Lear Fan for Guy Harwood i thought he was going to be a jet plane when i first saw him run lol.Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:39:48 -0600Remember Horage so many memories in racing we were a lucky generation see such great horses over the years and this is just the flat.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564495839#564495839Remember Horage so many memories in racing we were a lucky generation see such great horses over the years and this is just the flat.Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:15:55 -0600When this thread started, I thought immediately of prolific 2 year olds, not trained by the great Bill. My first three were Horage, Sky Gipsy and of course, Cawstons Pride. I looked up Horage in the 1982 Timeform and here is what it said...."Horage'https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564495743#564495743When this thread started, I thought immediately of prolific 2 year olds, not trained by the great Bill. My first three were Horage, Sky Gipsy and of course, Cawstons Pride. I looked up Horage in the 1982 Timeform and here is what it said...."Horage'Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:11:08 -0600Horage won a stack of 2yo races for Matt McCormackhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564495579#564495579Horage won a stack of 2yo races for Matt McCormackThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:12:14 -0600Jack Berry mentioned there then for the first time in many many years the words ‘red shirts’ came into my head ha hahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564495353#564495353Jack Berry mentioned there then for the first time in many many years the words ‘red shirts’ came into my head ha haThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:53:22 -0600I think us old-timers are more critical these days with 'live' pictures at hand, and more likely to pass judgement on a horse or jockey given our accumulated experiences and longevity in the game. And, I think we're more prepared to disagree with thehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564495063#564495063I think us old-timers are more critical these days with 'live' pictures at hand, and more likely to pass judgement on a horse or jockey given our accumulated experiences and longevity in the game. And, I think we're more prepared to disagree with theThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:16:01 -0600Wasn't Superlative just about O'Gormans best ever horse , maybe not for numerical wins but seem to remember it running in all the top race with credit.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564494979#564494979Wasn't Superlative just about O'Gormans best ever horse , maybe not for numerical wins but seem to remember it running in all the top race with credit.Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:22:32 -0600"and don`t forget Nagwa and Spindrifter."Nagwa was trained by Barry Hills .... No one mentioned Timeless Times who won 16 races the same as Provideo .... also i think he trained Abdu who won around 8 or 9 races for O'Gormanhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564494967#564494967"and don`t forget Nagwa and Spindrifter."Nagwa was trained by Barry Hills .... No one mentioned Timeless Times who won 16 races the same as Provideo .... also i think he trained Abdu who won around 8 or 9 races for O'GormanThu, 16 Jan 2025 10:08:20 -0600Superpower is the nag I remember. Lester Piggot put Tony up during his short lived training career.Ivesy has been in a bad way health wise in Thailand but his Go Fund Me is doing quite well.https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-tony-iveshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564494719#564494719Superpower is the nag I remember. Lester Piggot put Tony up during his short lived training career.Ivesy has been in a bad way health wise in Thailand but his Go Fund Me is doing quite well.https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-tony-ivesThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:36:51 -0600Racing just seemed better back then....Maybe because you are younger, but commentary, analysis just seemed better, probably wasn't, but racing seemed more exciting back then..YouTube is a great memory finder..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31863651/bill-ogorman---his-flying-2-year-olds?post_id=564494405#564494405Racing just seemed better back then....Maybe because you are younger, but commentary, analysis just seemed better, probably wasn't, but racing seemed more exciting back then..YouTube is a great memory finder..Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:39:52 -0600